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Luke Popko

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Skillman, N.J.

High School:
U.S. National Under-18 Team

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 200

Position:
F

Birthdate:
03/29/1988

2006-07 HIGHLIGHTS

One of seven Terriers to play in all 39 games... Led BU freshmen with nine points on four goals and five assists... Scored first career goal in Terriers' 2-1 win over Yale on Nov. 25... Also scored a goal against Providence (12/8), Dartmouth (12/30) and UNH (2/16)... Added an assist in Dec. 8 game vs. Providence for first multi-point effort... Scored his first career point -- an assist -- in season opener at RPI (10/14)... Earned an assist vs. Northeastern (2/5) in first career Beanpot game.... Also added an assist in road games against Providence (1/5) and Maine (1/13)... Invited to 2007 U.S. National Junior Evaluation Camp.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Member of the U.S. National Development program, totaling 38 points on 18 goals and 20 assists in two seasons... As a senior, was a forward on the U-18 International Ice Hockey Federation World Champions... Registered two goals and an assist in the U-18 World Championship games... In his junior season was a member of the NAHL North Division Championship team... Played for the Taft School in Watertown, Conn., and played one season with the New Jersey Rockets of the Metropolitan Junior Hockey League... Graduated with honors from Pioneer High School in Ann Arbor, Mich.

PERSONAL

Son of George and Sandra Popko of Skillman, N.J... Enrolled in the University's School of Management as finance major... Born March, 29, 1988.

Overall
YEARGPGAPtsPPShGWPIM
2006-07394 6 10 1 1 1 14/39
Tot.39461011114/39

Hockey East
YEARGPGAPtsPPShGWPIM
2006-07272 3 5 0 1 0 8/16
Tot.272350108/16